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Wheldale Colliery was a coal mine located in Castleford, Yorkshire, England which produced coal for 117 years. It was accessed from Wheldon Road.
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  • Birkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
    British air defence bunker
  • Brighouse West Yorkshire Sub County Control ⓘ
    civil defence centre in Yorkshire, UK
  • Conisbrough Anti-Aircraft Operations Room ⓘ
    British air defence bunker
  • Leeds Regional War Room ⓘ
    Cold War control bunker in Leeds, UK
  • Leeds Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters ⓘ
    British Cold War command centre in West Yorkshire, England, UK
  • York Cold War Bunker ⓘ
    British Cold War command centre in Yorkshire, England, UK  
  • Grotto at Bretton Hall ⓘ
    Grade II listed shell grotto in the grounds of Bretton Hall, now the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, in the parish of High Hoyland, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Smeaton Pot ⓘ
    cave in Yorkshire, UK
  • Barnburgh Main Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
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    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
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    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
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    coal mine in the UK
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    coal mine in Middlestown, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Cortonwood ⓘ
    colliery in South Yorkshire, England
  • Elsecar Collieries ⓘ
    former collieries in South Yorkshire, England
  • Flockton Collieries ⓘ
    coal mine in the UK
  • Frickley Colliery ⓘ
    near South Elmsall, West Yorkshire, England
  • Hatfield Colliery ⓘ
    mine in the South Yorkshire Coalfield (1916–2015)
  • Hemingfield Colliery ⓘ
    colliery in Elsecar, South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Hickleton Main Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
  • Huskar Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
  • Kellingley Colliery ⓘ
    coal mine in North Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Kilnhurst Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
  • Manvers Main Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
  • New Stubbin Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
  • Old Pool Bank quarries ⓘ
    Abandoned quarries near Pool in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire notable for many fossils
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    former colliery in West Yorkshire, England
  • Shuttle Eye Colliery ⓘ
    coal mine in the UK
  • The former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen Engine ⓘ
    colliery in Elsecar, South Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Thorne Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
  • Upton Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in West Yorkshire, England
  • Warren House Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
  • Warren Vale Colliery ⓘ
    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
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    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
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    former coal mine in Castleford, West Yorkshire, England
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    disused quarry in Leeds
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    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
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    former colliery in South Yorkshire, England
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    former coal mine in South Yorkshire, England
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    coal mining museum in Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
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  • Gildersome Tunnel ⓘ
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    railway tunnel in the UK
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    railway tunnel in Leeds, England
  • Shelley Woodhouse Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • Soothill Wood Tunnel ⓘ
  • Thackley Tunnel ⓘ
    railway tunnel in the UK
  • The Dark Arch ⓘ
    architectural structure in Parlington, Leeds, UK
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Wheldale Colliery, Castleford: Wheldale Colliery, Castleford: "the sunshine pit"
The sun sets on the coal industry Wheldale colliery approx 1988The sun sets on the coal industry Wheldale colliery approx 1988
Wheldale CollieryWheldale Colliery
Wheldale Colliery memorial crossWheldale Colliery memorial cross
Post-industrial landscapePost-industrial landscape
Wheldale reclamation projectWheldale reclamation project
Winding wheel, Wheldale CollieryWinding wheel, Wheldale Colliery
The Sunshine PitThe Sunshine Pit
Site of demolished Wheldale Colliery and demolished Hickson and Welsh chemical works, CastlefordSite of demolished Wheldale Colliery and demolished Hickson and Welsh chemical works, Castleford
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitebunkerBirkenshaw Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerBrighouse West Yorkshire Sub County ControlWest Yorkshire County Council, civil defense centerWikidata
    sitebunkerConisbrough Anti-Aircraft Operations RoomRoyal Air Force, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerLeeds Regional War RoombunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerLeeds Royal Observer Corps Group HeadquartersRoyal Observer Corps, bunkerWikidata
    sitebunkerYork Cold War Bunkermilitary museum, Royal Observer Corps Group Headquarters, English Heritage, bunkerWikidata
    sitecaveGrotto at Bretton Hallshell grottoWikidata
    sitecaveSmeaton PotcaveWikidata
    sitemineBarnburgh Main Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineBarrow Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineBrodsworth Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineBullcroft Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineCadeby Main Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineCaphouse Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineCortonwoodcoal mineWikidata
    sitemineElsecar Collieriescoal mineWikidata
    sitemineFlockton Collieriescoal mineWikidata
    sitemineFrickley Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineHatfield Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineHemingfield Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineHickleton Main Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineHuskar Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineKellingley CollieryUK Coal, coal mineWikidata
    sitemineKilnhurst Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineManvers Main Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineNew Stubbin Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineOld Pool Bank quarriesquarryWikidata
    siteminePrince of Wales Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineShuttle Eye Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineThe former Elsecar New Colliery, including the Elsecar Newcomen EngineNewcomen atmospheric engine, coal mineWikidata
    sitemineThorne Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineUpton Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineWarren House Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineWarren Vale Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineWath Main Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineWharncliffe Woodmoor 1,2 & 3 Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineWheldale Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemineWoodside QuarryquarryWikidata
    sitemineYorkshire Main Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemine1916Markham Main Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemine1931Bentley Collierycoal mineWikidata
    sitemuseum1988National Coal Mining Museum for Englandindependent museum, heritage center, mining museumWikidata
    sitetunnelBatley Carr Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelBowling Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelBramhope Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelBrayton Tunnel, Selby Canalcanal tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelCat Hill Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelCrigglestone Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelEsholt Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelGildersome Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelGreenside TunnelGreat Northern Railway, railway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelLiversedge Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelLund Tunnel, Selby Canalcanal tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelMorley Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelOakenshaw Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelOsmondthorpe Subway, Hul4/31subwayWikidata
    sitetunnelPaperhouse Tunnel, Selby Canalcanal tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelProspect Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelRichmond Hill Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelShelley Woodhouse Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelSoothill Wood Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelThackley Tunnelrailway tunnelWikidata
    sitetunnelThe Dark Archrailway tunnelWikidata
    commonsimageWheldale Colliery, Castleford: "the sunshine pit" Commons
    commonsimageThe sun sets on the coal industry Wheldale colliery approx 1988 Commons
    commonsimageWheldale Colliery Commons
    commonsimageWheldale Colliery memorial cross Commons
    commonsimagePost-industrial landscape Commons
    commonsimageWheldale reclamation project Commons
    commonsimageWinding wheel, Wheldale Colliery Commons
    commonsimageThe Sunshine Pit Commons
    commonsimageSite of demolished Wheldale Colliery and demolished Hickson and Welsh chemical works, Castleford Commons
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